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Gain valuable hands-on work experience.
Develop working skills which influence to my work in the future
Examine, explore and clarify career goals and options.
Test personal aptitudes, abilities, and interests in relation to your career choice and
job demands.
Improve interpersonal skills such as confidence, maturity, decision making.
Evaluate (and be evaluated by) potential employers.
Develop references and professional contacts which may lead to future job offers.
Integrate and complement academic studies with the on-the-job professional level
experience.
Obtain academic credit for the performed internship
Gain exposure to real-world problems and issues that perhaps are not found in textbooks.
Cultivate adaptability and creativity in a dynamic world.
Increase marketability to employers. On average, only 30% of graduating seniors have job offers before graduation; however, after completing an internship, that figure rises to 58%.
Evaluate specific companies or specific careers prior to committing to full-time employment—a "try before you buy" type experience.
Ease transition from being a student to entering the workforce.
Increase opportunities within a company for faster advancement and growth.
Increase self-confidence in the workplace while developing an expanded network of associates and professionals.
Facilitate a higher starting salary than non-interns. In a recent study interns received, on average, $2,240 more than non-interns for starting salary.
Have résumé-building experiences while applying academic concepts and principles.
Spread the gospel in many areas through example and lifestyles.
Have opportunities to fund college education.
Have personal growth experiences and exposure to different job opportunities.
Have hands-on opportunities to work with equipment and technology that may not be available on campus.
According to interns from BYU, students gain the following benefits through academic internships: experience, skill development, perspective, supervision, professional connections, academic credit, earnings, the opportunity to represent BYU, and to provide service to others.
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